ELEC CD-CONTRIBUTION LIMITS
Summary
Amends the Election Code with respect to campaign finance. Limits a candidate to the establishment of one political committee; permits a General Assembly caucus leader to establish an additional caucus committee. Requires candidates, and permits political parties and General Assembly caucus leaders, to designate a single political committee to accept campaign contributions and regulates the manner of designation. Sets limits on the amount of campaign contributions an individual, a corporation, a labor organization, and an association may make to political committees of public office candidates, established political parties, political party committeeperson candidates, and legislative caucuses. Regulates the solicitation by corporations, labor organizations, and associations of employees and employee families for campaign contributions.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Failed
May 2009
Governor
Introduced May 29, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House May 29, 2009
How they voted
49–61
Failed · 3 other
Total votes 113
May 29, 2009
D
Democratic65
75% Yea
R
Republican48
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
65
Key actions
2
Committee
5
May 29, 2009
Lower · Passed
Motion Discharge Committee Lost
lower
May 29, 2009
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black
lower
May 29, 2009
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (49-61-3)
house
Mar 13, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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